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i irr i A if S V i A fl H will ho held on night this in stead of Friday night I Patriotic Field ar ranging for another of their pop ular ens on evening lcl 3rd Moke a nolo of Junior school hoys went to Brad ford on night and trimmed the hoys there pretty badly It was rather late got home but made the best of t SEVEN I I IT I MOVE I a v If Endeavor Dont forget Christian En deavor Week of Prayer com mencing Sunday night at o clock next Tuesday Jan in charge of Hoy Topic Fruit of tho Christian En deavor Tree Com Once more Newmarket has proved liberality worthy cause by an almost incredible amount The of A work- on of the- sol diers was brought vory before the people by addresses to the business morions well as In several of churches it a Meeting in Town Hall on Sunday afternoon and as a sult of those meetings togcthor with a personal canvass largely through efforts of Deputy- Heave Pearson handsome sum of is promised of which amount over was in the hands of the Treasurer Mr- liroughton up to yesterday In addition to the large sums contributed on Bun- day which are noted elsewhere the following have paid or over Silas And some doto on But Herman shows good sons Hes all gone on Yankee i- I t I A Importer of and lanoy China IE OP QUALITY to at A TwoYear Guarantee Given with All also Lino of A Groat Treat The Leaguers were greatly fa vored on Monday evening by an by Peter Addison Mr Addison related some of Ills expediences ii the of Canada when he first entered the ministry over years ago Mr Waller Stephens rendered a solo I A and held in Wall on Wednesday evening Fob under auspices of Lodge A time is id store for all who Ho reserve the date Proceeds in aid of Hod Cross later worth A is in store for the young people next Monday even ing at eight oclock lion J Davis has kindly consented give- a talk on certain phases of tile war MrsMason will give a and Methodist Male Quartette willsiiig The young people wish to share thin Willi any who may to come and enjoy this with them COMBS and All 1KOIAL GIUcU TO I In and Around I t for Famous Victor Records Needles PHOTOS Your l can buy any thing you can thorn your YOU- Dr Wesley Li JI Kuowles Hobs Dr Webb Kdd Dr Watson Win Keith W0 Meek Geo We certainly have reason to be proud of the generosity of the people of Newmarket They have made a record being the largest givers to this cause per head of population of any place in the Dominion of Canada BALDWIN RfliSEZk8 Prof Pie is apirfcwhat belter Ho is now able to wield the pen go a pie as occasion demands La Grippe was awfully rough on our noddle hut the racking pains are all gone I was more for tunate than our lamented friend the lute J W Pressor Wheres thy mild winter my friend Caught a cold in its head possibly Hoys and girls come out Id- play moon doth as bright an day Mr Ivan and Miss Lottie the Lake belle have responded nobly to the call and they are superb skating part ners They do it up brown I should presume Mrs an excellent opinion of Baldwin belles Skating is glorious and healthy exercise But our day is gone by What an awful moving spirit will begin soon I I would not protend to name all does not permit A very and commendable A wellknown resident of Township passed away at Thomhill on Wednesday in the person of William Henry The Into Mr had been a lifelong resident of Mark- ham living on the homestead for than fifty years Ho was years of ago was prominently identified with tho Methodist Church and in political life a Liberal He is survived by a largo family The funeral will is drawing take place on Balmday afternoon hundred loads of to Newmarket Cemetery Phone Door West of the Nov Post Office BY Wo notice in Saturdays To ronto Globe Danford Co are advertising their business for sale We understand they are reducing the aize of the slock to suit a prospective buyer and with that view they are selling all and and Woollen Clothing at old prices that have advanced iu the wholesale market Millinery and Furs are being cleared out at Price You can save money by finding out if they have what you want Owing to the storm on Sunday last there was not a largo attend- lance at Church The Brothers are busily engaged in the hush these days are to hear Mr 1 P Jefferson is improving nice ly after a severe attack of la Mr Black has disposed of his black team of for good sum Mr Frank Homer is all smiles these days Its a girl Mr and Mrs Norton Made a l rip in to town on Wed nesday We are pleased to hear that Mrs John Hod gins Br is im proving nicely Happy Dick WISDOM A priest one Sunday was show ing off class and proceeded to one little boy lhoprjsonce of Hie What is mat rimony boys eyes bulged out t Hie suddenness with which the question was put and then he said mechanically Matrimony is of to souls ore to suffer for a while before they considered good enough for 101 said priest id the definition of pulsa tory Let biniajouo Wshop be right vhat I know about itany- At seven oclock on Monday morning Jan J St Johns Church Newmarket was scene of a very pretty wedding when the marriage was solem nized of Miss Florence only daughter of Mr and Mrs Thos to Mr Andrew Cullcn The service was conducted by the Father Wedlock The altar was beautifully decorated with palms ferns pink and white roses bride wore tailor ed suit of navy blue silk velvet with picture hat of gold lace trimmed wilh old gold cord rib bon and mink fur and carried a while ivory prayer hook and Pearl Rosary The grooms gift to her I was a beautiful Pearl and Dia- attended as brides maid wearing a tailored suit of cream serge mauve picture hat and the grooms gift a Pearl Mr Thos Burko was best During the signing of the re gister Miss Margaret sang very beautifully Ave Marie After the ceremony the bridal party and guests drove to the res idence of lie brides father where an exceptionally dainty breakfast was served After the toasts and usual good wishes the happy couple drove away in a shower to catch nine cjock train to Preston and West ern Towns THAT Wjiien id the scrap of paper doctrine become popular in Prussia I that It is quite long established there Hover will allow Frederick Win in a sheet of written paper to eoino like a second between God in heaven end this land to govern us y par- But he had to year following Daily Stone and strengthening his dam in case of possible heavy floods Now Frank has got well fixed he is making improvements long in contemplation Weil has been reelected or Tp Congratulations Mr We hope to see you a successful candidate for a good caning not such as an Irish schoolmaster would give but the kind the Warden is usually re cipient of Of course many of you will likely remember that not so very long ago I set about giv ing as a good warming Up I believe I did it in first class style Indeed our friend admitted he got awfully warm I suppose that the fire electric sparks almost flew from theend of his proboscis but we are friends now Have smoked pipe of- You berry big man Mr rue berry big man You get cross no more me get cross no more as the Indian Chief put it The point in dispute was Uncle Owl look exception to Councils incarceration of Mrs Morion In the Industrial Home against her will when she had properly to pay expenses During her enforced residence there she claims her son gather ed up her properly and sold it to the amount of some and she is out as much Even if she had Hie financial backing it would be a nice point in the law contest to get it back A very small hustling indeed is shown at getting up next years wood Harry is the only one who has got right down to biz The Oldham children have got settled in their cow home at and are going to school Some say the children dont seem to realize their loss How should poet very aptly puts it A simple little child That lightly draws its breath And tools its life in every limb What should it know of death When John Oldham passed from this world wo lost one of the very first class farmers about here succeeds to the farm lately occupied by John may feel proud of record Ho is a successful money making farmermakes money where others would go backward My dizzy noddle warns mo to wind up for this time Mr Herman has returned from a lengthy visit in and about Port Huron Surely those girls ore charming The annual mooting of Agricultural Society on Monday was attend ed and lively interest shown in he work of the Pres ident Bain occupied chair in his usual manner The Standing Crop Competition came in for many good words of ap proval and by unanimous voto is to bo carried on for was learned that oho of our mem bers as a result of the Competi tion has won over in prizes during Hie last two years In ad dition to selling much of his seed oats at fancy prices The dial reporj showed much care its preparation and brought out fact that owing to the falling off of donations on account of the war bringing so many calls on Hie public lie sur plus has experienced a falling off General satisfaction was expensed with the work of the Board and Departmental judges whose services were employed at Ihe fair The new hoard is PresJ 1st- Vice Kay 2nd Vice Geo Weller Directors Foolo Bain Frank Walker J Stevenson J Taylor J and J Meyers Auditors Collins and J Zephyr Oct 2nd were tho place and date selected for the next Fair- At a meeting of the directors held later Messrs Ben Foolo and Wilmot Bain moved a resolution of thanks to the Traa who is on his 1 4 year of service for the manner of his services duringUie past year The Scarlet Chapter of North Ontario opened at on and adjourned to the for transaction of business with Wilmot Brethour in C in the chair After business the W in called P W in W Webster to the chair for election of officers which resulted as follows W in A John ston in J Moore Chaplain Win Web ster Scribe J Taylor Treas John Miller Sir Herald at Arms J Park Lecturers King and Geo Burgess Conductors Hoy Mil ler and Heralds John Hunter and Wilmot Shier PWC in After election of officers chap ter adjourned to meet at Victoria Corners Inter in the week to exalt a number of candidates but on account of the blocked roads had to call off the meeting Owing lo Ihe storm on Thurs day the Ladies Aid did not meet at Mrs Annands until Friday af ternoon when a good went down from the village Elmer Jones and Win Bray lost valuable horses through sickness last week A loiter received from Wrn Harvey lo his mother tells how he received the wounds that sent him to the hospital on Dec appears that an attempted Ger man raid on Canadian trenches brought a few of enemy close to a point where he was station ed- they gelling inside the wire entanglements of British Will- made pretty free use of his rifle for a lime till a bomb ex ploded near him blowing the rifle out of his hand and inflicting wounlls in both feet and the right knee Another of our hoys Tommy Hartley assisted Will lo dressing station Our hoys are right on job fulfilling their duties in proper order over there ournal THE SOLDIIiliS iffll most Important to folk who Id tho of tho of tho moro i i J I i I urn I mm a FITTED AND SOLD Won t ri IhliiK have here Is roller wolfish Eskimo dogs while- I have had to look death in the I hi to London quite often It doctor and his men travelled off face onco or twice and is is a lively place I tell Toronto to kill deer Ho was warn- nothing in the world that helps Is not on think ninety not to move or they would be you to give him the slip not nor cent of the population arc lost As it happened tho men having skeleton of an Impure at least it like that got parted by heavy storms and life to weaken you and trouble Well I I will have to close only found a house fifty miles you Tho best thing in the world wibhiiiK you a Merry Christmas and a away on the third day after Thoy is not gold and silver or food Happy New Year I remain at sent out a gang of men to clothing no not by a very long sincerely look for the boy Do you think way appcr Lambert it he had run away in all that long if I left a watchword with you No nail time and during those dark cold it would bo Learn to keep your nights Not a bit of it I eyes open and lo chances Ho was just where we had left Headquarters Staff Army Post Office London him Dear Borden Camp England Dec President and members of the will have a life then and a career behind you thai kings will envy gome cuts and logs some The following letters were received by the secretary of the Pine Orchard Ladles Club Pie Lambert Hues ton is a Newmarket boy hut he lived In Pine Orchard a year or so before wilh Lewfa enlisted Cedar Valley with same Battalion Dec Dear President and of the Club I appreciate your box Very I received and certainly did enjoy it very much The apples and- cake were delicious The boys thought the cale was grand said was some made that I have an- idea who It Wflfl suppose you hold the Club as usual I hope you have en joyable times You be having your parlies now I suppose I havent seen much over here I think there was three laches fell one day and it was gone next It is dry over there In July and the thick as bees We expect go to Prance lie last of the Jear We are not Infantry now We are engineers so we expect to so to Prance to train We are not anything present but route and like hat This Is life believe me I bums fikaUiigwlU be on there now It Is hot likely win my skates -on- tola winter the- only Y S Club Received box by the Club Everything In good condition I extend mv hearty- thanks to the Club through you Nothing could have pleased me more and everything Is very useful Enjoyed the candy very much and the cigarettes are much heller ban we over hero Well we are fitill hi and expect wo will be for some time yet We expect our is going as a Con nail and we came to this camp for our final training Cant say for certain though as they are apt to change us again This is a fine Camp an Imperial Camp and Is used by the standing army in time are brick huts with four rooms Two upstairs and two down with a fireplace in each room It Is comfortable and makes good quarters for cold weather Services on Sunday for ah religion so one go to his own Church AIT fine as are all the boys We arc enjoying It all very much We get pretty stiff training but are get ting hardened to It now Again I must thank you all for the box and hope to see you all again be fore very long Wishing you and all a very happy Christmas and joyous New Year I Yours sincerely Lewis Dewsbury No Do Co Army Post Office London On Tuesday Evening PS 11 Fourth Episode T Wednesday Evetig Jan HE SEEKERS IN FIVE PARTS Saturday gveng Jan Grace Canard and Francis Ford i DR to PATRICIA THEATRE l was reading today a frbrn a man wan written lo his and the letter is nearly hundred old I expect you will hardly it the school was to prepare the to and flinci snfforinj j be says overfed may he good but Is fid ood to you and brave worth Ifoublo comes you must keep yourself hard and fit Labrador wo have no penny novels and of a newspaper dily our boys it Bui can endure like 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